Muffler

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8770342
APP PUB NO 20120267189A1
SERIAL NO

13451821

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A muffler (1) for an exhaust system of an internal combustion engine, especially of a motor vehicle, has a housing (2), which encloses a muffler volume (7) and has at least one flat wall area (6), with at least one inlet tube (3) and with at least one outlet tube (4) and with at least one bracket (5) for fastening the muffler (1) to a holding structure. A lightweight construction is simplified if at least one wall section (11) of such a flat wall area (6) is formed by a flat lightweight panel (12) with sandwich structure.

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EBERSPAECHER EXHAUST TECHNOLOGY GMBH & CO KGHOMBURGER STRASSE 95 66539 NEUNKIRCHEN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Wirth, Georg Kircheim/Teck, DE 56 700

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